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drawing
Object Type
drawing
Museum number
1878,0713.3
Description
Portrait study of a lady; half-length to front, with breasts almost bare, wearing a broad-brimmed hat on the side of her head, and veil hanging from the back, holding a rod Black and red chalk, with graphite
Producer name
Attributed to:
Paulus Moreelse
Formerly attributed to:
Abraham Bloemaert
School/style
Dutch
Production date
1586-1638
Materials
paper
Technique
drawn
Dimensions
Height:
181 millimetres
Width:
134 millimetres
Curator's comments
Acquired under the name of Abraham Bloemaert, but more probably by Paulus Moreelse.
Bibliographic references
Hind 1915-31 / Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum
(Add.3)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Goupil
Acquisition date
1878
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1878,0713.3